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Chamberlain Hrdlicka’s Stuart Clements and Leo Unzeitig earn Tax Law Board Certification from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
AnnouncementsStuart Clements and Leo Unzeitig, associate attorneys in the Houston and San Antonio tax practices of Chamberlain Hrdlicka, have recently earned the Tax Law Board Certification from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization (TBLS). TBLS will host an Induction Ceremony and Reception honoring the 2021 Board Certified Inductees on Friday, March 18, 2022 at the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center in Austin.
Foley Strengthens Energy Offerings with Tax Partner Adam Schurle
AnnouncementsFoley & Lardner LLP announced today that Adam Schurle has joined the firm as a partner in its Taxation Practice Group and member of the Energy Sector. He will be based out of Foley’s Milwaukee office.
Foley Welcomes Steven Petrie as Chief Operating Officer
AnnouncementsFoley & Lardner LLP is pleased to announce that Steven Petrie has joined the firm as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO).
Barnes & Thornburg Adds Product Liability Partner Tim Hudson to Dallas Office
AnnouncementsBarnes & Thornburg has added Tim Hudson, a prominent litigator and trial attorney, to its Dallas office as a partner
Emerging Growth Company and Venture Capital Lawyer Benjamin Hron Joins Brown Rudnick’s Growing Corporate Practice as Partner
AnnouncementsEmerging Growth Company and Venture Capital Lawyer Benjamin Hron Joins Brown Rudnick’s Growing Corporate Practice as Partner
Hogan Lovells expands Global Regulatory practice with veteran FDA investigator and senior policy advisor
AnnouncementsGlobal law firm Hogan Lovells announced that Chris Middendorf, former FDA investigator and senior policy adviser, has joined the firm’s Global Regulatory practice as a Director of Regulatory Affairs in Washington, D.C.
Moore & Van Allen Elects Largest Class of Attorneys to Firm Membership
AnnouncementsMoore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) is pleased to announce that 14 attorneys have been elected as members, the largest class of new members in firm history. The new class of members includes: Benjamin “Ben” J.C. Baucom, Courtenay C. Clark, Sangwan “Sonny” Ha, Kerry O. Irwin, Edward “Ed” H. Ivey, Aaron A. Marshall, Matthew “Matt” S. Morgan, Sarah H. Negus, Benjamin “Ben” A. Owens, Neil “Trey” C. Robinson III, Richard I. Simons, Jessica J. Simpson, Benjamin “Ben” M. Weadon, and Kathryn “Kate” G. Wellman.
Steptoe Continues Expansion of Investigations & White-Collar Defense Group in California with Addition of Jonathan Baum
AnnouncementsSteptoe hires 2nd high-profile white-collar partner this week: Jonathan Baum.
Bradley Earns High Score on 2022 Corporate Equality Index
AnnouncementsBradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP has scored a 90 out of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2022 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.
Joshua Rosenberg Joins Venable’s Litigation Practice in Los Angeles
AnnouncementsVenable LLP announced that Joshua Rosenberg has joined the firm as a partner in the Litigation Practice in the Los Angeles office.
31 Days to More Effective Compliance Programs – Day 28 – Pre-Acquisition Due Diligence in Mergers and Acquisitions
Corporate Compliance A company that does not perform adequate due diligence before a merger or acquisition may face legal and business risks. Perhaps most commonly, inadequate due diligence
New York state mask mandate back in effect as judge grants stay in appeal
Health CareAn appeals court judge on Tuesday granted a stay in an appeal over mask mandates in New York, keeping the rule in effect during the legal process, New York Attorney General
Top 20 Biglaw Firm Isn’t Matching Associate Salary Increases (Yet)
Law Firm ManagementFor the second time in less than a year, cash compensation in Biglaw is increasing. Eager to attract and retain associates during this hot lateral market, many firms have already adopted
This Biglaw Firm Is Handing Out Up To $25K To Former Lawyers Who Refer New Associates
Law Firm ManagementThey’re our best ambassadors. Many times when you do use vendors you have to teach them about your culture
Newly proposed SC law would make it a crime to ask about vaccine status
Administrative LawA newly proposed law in the South Carolina Statehouse would make it a criminal offense for your employer – or anyone – to ask about your vaccination status. Under the new proposed law
Biglaw Salary Hike Extends to One of the Largest Firms in the World
General CounselThe march of Biglaw salary matches continues. Following Milbank’s decision to up associate base salaries, firms have started to join the party with raises here and there. Moments ago, one of the largest
DISQO Names David Squellati General Counsel
General CounselDISQO announced today that David Squellati joined the company as General Counsel, reporting to Armen Adjemian, Co-Founder and CEO. As the leader of DISQO’s legal organization, he will work with
$4.35M Excellus Breach Lawsuit Settlement Requires Data Retention, Security Overhaul
General CounselA proposed settlement has been reached in a class-action data breach lawsuit against Excellus Health Plan, affiliate companies, and Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, which would result in millions of
Robert Indiana’s Estate will Receive More than $2 Million in Legal Settlement
General CounselOver $2 million will be paid to the charity established by late artist Robert Indiana through a settlement between Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey and the personal representative of the artist
Energy Efficiency Ratings Aren’t Actually Predicting Energy Efficiency
General CounselThere’s a secret dogging British buildings with some of the most coveted environmental ratings: On paper they’re green, but scratch the surface and they’re red hot. Buildings that have received the
